Migrating from Android to iOS or iOS to Android

Vendor Software

Some vendors are now providing migration software to let you seamlessly transfer your data from one device to another. Motorola, Sony, HTC and Samsung all offer their own way of migrating data from iOS or other Android devices to their platforms. You can also take a look at Apple's suggestion for migrating from Android to iPhone.

Migrating from Android to iOS or iOS to Android can seem like a daunting task because everything from the software, to the apps, to the phone itself is different. Whether you're making the switch for your personal device, or your employer is providing a new device for work, you'll want to make sure you're set up for success on the new operating system. Again, this may seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be.

Today, cloud and software can communicate with different devices, making the migration a little less scary. This also applies if you use both platforms simultaneously and want your life available across your entire ecosystem of devices. Click through the slideshow to understand the steps you can take when making the switch from one operating system to the other, as identified by Andrew Blaich, lead security analyst at Bluebox Security.

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